Zweig, Stefan
Beware of Pity (Pushkin Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781805330226
- author:
- Zweig, Stefan
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Pushkin Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 464
- Dimensions:
- 3.3 x 12.8 x 12.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, General, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Beware of Pity is a devastating novel by Stefan Zweig, a masterful exploration of the consequences of pity and the disintegration of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. In 1913, a young second lieutenant's life is forever changed by a chance encounter with a girl who is struggling to overcome a physical disability.
As the lieutenant's visits to the girl become more frequent, he begins to realize the true nature of his actions and the harm he may be causing. This is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that raises important questions about the nature of love, honour, and humanity.
Published in 2023, Beware of Pity is a haunting and unforgettable work of fiction that showcases Zweig's unique talent for storytelling and his ability to capture the complexities of the human experience.
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